She shrugged. "I always sort of got along with Marco, and I hated him getting so angry with me, but he wasn't there. I had to do what I knew would prevent you from doing something they would put you in jail for. I was in there, it wasn't fun, and I wouldn't have you paraded around as a criminal for something you did while possessed. You...you're as close to a mom on the ship that I have, and I wouldn't allow that."

Fine, she would just say it. She meant it, after all.